† gnathonicaladj.

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s -all, gnatonical(l.

Etymology: formed as gnathonic adj. + -al suffix¹.

Obsolete.

Resembling Gnatho or his proceedings; parasitical, toad-eating.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [adjective]

fikingc1230

papelarda1500

gnathonical1540

clawing1574

pickthank1575

slavering1575

claw-back1577

courting1580

fawning1585

adulatory1587

insinuating1592

insinuative1592

scraping1599

adulatorious1612

men-pleasing1615

pickthanking1621

sycophantical1632

gnathonic1637

insinuanta1639

sycophantizing1640

ingratiating1642

led1672

sycophanting1674

sycophantly1680

sycophanta1684

sycophantica1698

pickthankly1702

assiduous1725

foot-licking1786

tuft-hunting1789

sycophantish1821

favour-currying1831

bootlicking1849

toadying1863

creepy-crawly1890

slauming1904

toadyish1909

ass-licking1940

ass-kissing1942

brown-nosing1946

arse-licking1950

sucky1991

1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus iv. ii. sig. Sij The chiefe or principal honour of the gnathonical sect.

a1592 R. Greene Hist. Orlando Furioso (1594) sig. C Knowing hym to be a Thrasonicall mad-cap, they haue sent mee a Gnathonicall companion, to giue him lettice fit for his lips.

1604 Bp. W. Barlow Summe Conf. at Hampton Court To Rdr. Whome it might haue pleased, without his Gnathonical appeale to haue rested in his Maiesties determination.

1631 S. Jerome Arraignem. Whole Creature vii. 52 Bee not uncased, out of your lands, your livings..by such gnatonicall Conny- (money) catchers.

1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Gnathonical, flattering, deceitful in Words, soothing a Person's Humour to get by him.

Derivatives

† gnaˈthonically adv. Obsolete

ΚΠ

1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. X3 I hope there be some Bishops..doo disdaine their high Calling should be so Gnathonically compar'd.

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Gnathonically, flatteringly.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	gnathonical
释义	† gnathonicaladj. Forms: Also 1500s–1600s -all, gnatonical(l. Etymology: formed as gnathonic adj. + -al suffix¹. Obsolete. Resembling Gnatho or his proceedings; parasitical, toad-eating. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [adjective] fikingc1230 papelarda1500 gnathonical1540 clawing1574 pickthank1575 slavering1575 claw-back1577 courting1580 fawning1585 adulatory1587 insinuating1592 insinuative1592 scraping1599 adulatorious1612 men-pleasing1615 pickthanking1621 sycophantical1632 gnathonic1637 insinuanta1639 sycophantizing1640 ingratiating1642 led1672 sycophanting1674 sycophantly1680 sycophanta1684 sycophantica1698 pickthankly1702 assiduous1725 foot-licking1786 tuft-hunting1789 sycophantish1821 favour-currying1831 bootlicking1849 toadying1863 creepy-crawly1890 slauming1904 toadyish1909 ass-licking1940 ass-kissing1942 brown-nosing1946 arse-licking1950 sucky1991 1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus iv. ii. sig. Sij The chiefe or principal honour of the gnathonical sect. a1592 R. Greene Hist. Orlando Furioso (1594) sig. C Knowing hym to be a Thrasonicall mad-cap, they haue sent mee a Gnathonicall companion, to giue him lettice fit for his lips. 1604 Bp. W. Barlow Summe Conf. at Hampton Court To Rdr. Whome it might haue pleased, without his Gnathonical appeale to haue rested in his Maiesties determination. 1631 S. Jerome Arraignem. Whole Creature vii. 52 Bee not uncased, out of your lands, your livings..by such gnatonicall Conny- (money) catchers. 1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Gnathonical, flattering, deceitful in Words, soothing a Person's Humour to get by him. Derivatives † gnaˈthonically adv. Obsolete ΚΠ 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. X3 I hope there be some Bishops..doo disdaine their high Calling should be so Gnathonically compar'd. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Gnathonically, flatteringly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1540
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